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Taste: The pizza man only arrives Decide What deserves pizza
While not every movie in the middle of the night passes the political smell test, “Make Me A Pizza” earns five -star reviews from all the right customers. “The short director of worship”, director Talia Levin, was described as “a Marxist pizza” by his Creative Los Angeles’s creative team-which in turn calls themselves “a technical group of hot dorks.”
“One of the best parts in all this confession we obtained as a single group is a large pizza,” Levin told Indiewire. Local communication stories of “Make Me Me Aa Bizza” range from meeting automatically to communication through the clown community in the city. “We are doing everything really like each other. So, it’s so now,” What can we make? ”
Service of both anti -capitalist absurdity and sexual messages hot“Make Me A Pizza” for the first time in SXSW 2024 in Midnight Shorts. In 2025, outrageous nausea comedy is also an ideal show for late night lovers and looking to explore (wink) On Valentine’s Day.
“The moment he withdraws this first slide, regardless of the number of times I saw it, I Still “Be enthusiastic,” Levin said, “Be exciting,” which annoys the absurdity in her movie. “There is this surprise and this feeling of contentment. Sometimes this is until you breath hearing from the audience, such as, my God, are they truly You are going to come to me now? Then not. It is more fun. ”
The wonderful scenario was written by Levin (also a director and producer of the movie) with actor Woody Kuiot, who plays the leading role of “Pizza Jay”. Coyote appears in front of Sophie Neff, the co -star as “Gungry Lady”, an embodiment wearing huge clothes from the classic porn cup. The only housewife is in a rude waking up when a man’s pizza wont Commercial pizza to have sex-and instead, manually manually a complex political social cause explains Why It does not deserve $ 29.99.
Filming Vitoria Campanner
The fire was launched using both Kodak 16 mm and a broadcasting screw camera in the eighties of the last century to achieve its unique visual style, “Make Me A Pizza” that follows the non -wandering central while attempted on a different trip of the trip. In less than 13 minutes, this preliminary feeling is made by smelling it, the smell of race smells of a financial discourse prefixDairy sex scene. After that, it is in an obscene religious experience and sticky, before the frame explodes in the narcotic revelation that is almost impossible to describe – not to mention corruption.
“Our movie comes Producer Kara Grace Miller said: “The strong strong, but under it can be very reliable and this made it a chameleon on the festival’s circuit,” said producer Kara Grace Miller. “We have some awards from festivals where we were the best short narration, but then we were the best experimental Short next. I really took a new shape and receives new standards wherever you go. ”
It was photographed for only three and a half days at the Beverly Hills Palace and then an audio operation in the valley (which was “really smell” at the end of production, as Levin said), and the end result is a mixture of the highest ranking. Ironically, “Make me a pizza” He is It is difficult to put it in a box, and his individual accent was found in love with LVIN and editor Lin Hong. Friends studied hours of archive clips to imitate the porn speed of the old school and the ingenuity to the end to get the OeEy-GOOEY mood directly.
“It was really fun editing in a different language from me or truly anyone He used to this, “Hong explained.” I edited it like a straight comedy at first, but it was not just an automatic. It was a challenge between sex and humor with this terrible monologue about all the works required by pizza. Returning all montage is when it is clicked. We did not tend strong enough to what we are custom We wanted. “
Listen to the three creators dig in making “Make Me A Pizza”, rings hard work. The distinctive signs of the reactionary adult film faded with fixed organic pollutants from the soapy opera play and the scene of the new era (thought of the “rainbow bridge” by Jimmy Hendrix with … Biberoni?) season. From Indiewire after darkness, please enjoy this crunchy, dirty, crunchy, boredom, confusion, scratch, and certainly no A vegetable piece of cinema-sized-or your money, guaranteed.
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Filming Vitoria Campanner
Bugs: You cannot put hot cheese on real people
The nudity also reveals the passionate Parmesan, an alternative spiritual world for the pizza man and the hungry lady, who finds meat lovers themselves in the midst of a terrifying exchange. With the coordination of the appropriate intimate relationship in its place and the fake cheese that was replaced for the real thing (“You cannot put hot melted cheese on real people,” in Levin), the actors did not have anything they feared but the scene is scary.
“Will you leave your body behind you? “ The mutations are a floating object, arrogant with meat and cheese. In response, the connecting man and his unpaid customer drags BDSM through his weak human skin, such as small pizza cutters. They do not stare on the essence of the wholesale Italian cuisine. They stare in the country from everyone community.
“I just think about this line, how can I never Hong said: “Be worth more than pizza?” “This is the heart of the movie, really. Live through capitalism at the end of the stage dark. You feel worth less than something material. But art and society He can Except this reality. “
Miller said, “There will always be people watching this movie and they think it is” Pizza Sex “and nothing else.” But there is also always our The audience, and they understand what we say under it. We make movies for these people. ”
Since the first time appeared last spring, “Make Me A Pizza” has been offered in more than 40 cinemas and found a specialized fan base but it. Through Travel, her team also gained an insight into “Midnight” as a constantly important and developed movie sign. Although Levin does not classify it as “horror” itself, the director and its producer are still moving to many horror events and found a “welcoming” crowd.
Initially, the programmers who reached us told us, “We are not a traditional terror EverLevin said. “But they really didn’t care.” “For me, the intimate relationship and sex in telling stories are very similar to fear. It is just another way to get a physical reaction.”
Filming Vitoria Campanner
Miller said the smart technician and the deeper meaning among all the pizza pizza is what ultimately drives “Make Me A Pizza”. From Chattanooga to Montreal, the Bazza Group announced itself with many pizza parties in her honor, and won a wide range of awards she deserves (including one in honor .
“Are we still pizza?“A hungry lady at the end of the shorts suddenly talking about a pillow. When you go down from everything you can eat, she and pizza you find comfort in each other amid messy leaves. (Fun truth: Tomato sauce that is operated in the sentence surrounding them is real!) Behind him together.
“The darker the world, the more difficult and difficult to ask people to work in passion projects,” Levin said. “However, it seemed to be everyone who participated in that and everyone who saw it, for any reason, they needed” Marxist pizza “as well.”
The pizza group is developing two other projects, including the long expansion in the world of “Make Me A Pizza” and “Post Climate Scientific Film” that focuses on “sex and human emotions”. They said that both of them continue to “love chaos, chaos, and wow.”
(From left to right): Asia Cataldo, Joy Hisho, Lynn Hong, Talia Xia Levin, Kara Grace Miller, Amelia Stelie, Vitoria Campanner
Photography Kevin Allen
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